Senior Technical Documentation Specialist

6 days ago


Fairfax, Virginia, United States Azure Summit Technology Full time
Job Description

Azure Summit Technology is a leading provider of high-performance RF hardware, firmware, and software products, and innovative, practical, multi-function RF systems solutions that address emerging missions of national importance for customers across the Department of Defense.

We are a diverse team of highly qualified RF systems engineers and mission subject matter experts (SMEs) with backgrounds in electrical, mechanical, RF, hardware, software, firmware, and systems engineering, working together within a creative, innovative, and highly collaborative culture, to deliver cutting edge solutions for our customers.

We are seeking a Senior Specialist, Technical Writer to join our team. The selected candidate will be part of a dynamic, growing, cross-functional, and geographically distributed team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop, organize, and deliver technical information (e.g., user guides, training materials, installation manuals) for non-technical and technical users in structured (markup language) or unstructured (Word) environments.
  • Ability to read technical drawings and convert the information into easy-to-understand procedures.
  • Ability to communicate complex information clearly, concisely, and accurately and be comfortable asking questions to ensure accuracy.
  • Identify and fill documentation gaps by conducting independent research, interviews, and hands-on equipment exploration.
  • A hands-on approach to understanding the technology and products being documented, with a keen ability to learn new technologies quickly and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Responsible for reviews of documentation for style, design, layout, accuracy, and editorial aspects.
  • Create and maintain high-quality documentation standards that are measurable across the technical writing team, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and consistency.
  • Ensure best practices and style guides are followed while maintaining a consistent tone, structure, and format across all technical documentation.
  • Manage tasks and information flow using collaboration software (e.g., JIRA, Confluence, etc.).
  • Proactively engage with development teams to ensure timely updates and revisions to the documentation based on equipment changes and enhancements.
  • Stay current with industry standards and trends in technical documentation and recommend improvements and new approaches for enhancing the documentation process.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing accurate, high-quality documentation.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize and manage complex projects.
Requirements
  • US citizenship, due to nature of the work and contract requirement
  • Ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance due to contract requirement
  • Bachelor's Degree in Technical Communication or 10 years' experience in lieu of a degree
  • Minimum 6 years' experience in technical writing
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working with the Atlassian Suite (JIRA, Confluence, etc.)
  • Experience creating companion information such as illustrations using photography or illustration software (Photoshop) or flowcharts/graphs using Visio
  • Experience in training curriculum development
  • Understanding of Systems Development Lifecycle (SDLC)

Azure Summit Technology is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disabled Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, service in the military, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.



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